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hip2

Syllabification: (hip)

Pronunciation: /hip/

(also rose hip)

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Definition of hip

noun

the fruit of a rose, especially a wild kind.

Origin:

Old English hēope, hīope; related to Dutch joop and German Hiefe

hip in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of hip in the British & World English dictionary

Nearby words

hinoki
hint
hinterland
HIP
hip ¹
hip ²
hip ³
hip ⁴
hip bath
hip boot
hip flask

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hip¹ US. Eng
hip³ US. Eng
hip⁴ US. Eng
hip-hop US. Eng
hip bath US. Eng

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/ ˈlepəˌrīn

adjective

of or resembling a hare or hares …

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